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) model that accounts for flows and (quality-adjusted) stocks of public infrastructure, private investment, as well as changes … public infrastructure has both "flow" and "stock" effects on private investment in Egypt, but only a "stock" effect in Jordan … policy reforms aimed at limiting investment to infrastructure capital that crowds in the private sector and corrects for …
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infrastructure and services; it is undertaken in the context of public administrative reforms and decentralization by analyzing …
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section provides a background on the trends in the volume and efficiency levels of public investment in Vietnam, which are … against its ambition for development. Section 3 analyzes the financial and opportunity costs and investment inefficiencies due …
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The objectives of the current report are to update the status of the road network and recent developments in connectivity, examine some major socioeconomic benefits that have accrued from greater connectivity, review how the government has been spending available resources on road sector...
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The Philippines is one of the most natural hazard-prone countries in the world. Disasters in the country can quickly roll back hard-won economic and social development gains. To better safeguard the country against these disasters, it is critical to ramp up the institutional capacity and...
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The survey on Lao private sector and investment climate covered 303 firms in six sectors and seven provinces (Vientiane … sectors, which traditionally have larger firms and more foreign investment, most firms in the sample were domestic small and … medium enterprises (SMEs). The survey provided three types of information useful for the Investment Climate Assessment …
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-based growth and most importantly, poverty reduction. It does this by combining an assessment of the investment climate faced by …
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The objective of this report is to explore firm competitiveness, the investment climate, and growth in Malaysia. This … report is structured as follows. The first two chapters provide an assessment of the investment climate. The last two … on the survey data as well as on cross-country comparisons. Chapter 1 reports on the investment climate and firm …
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Sierra Leone's devastating 11-year civil war destroyed much of its infrastructure, and left its economy in tatters. In … 2004, two years after the end of the war, Sierra Leone asked the investment climate (IC) advisory services of the World … Bank Group to help create a better business and investment climate that will lay a foundation for the country's future …
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